The World Cup kicks off this week and Gillette Stadium is going to see plenty of star power in the coming days.

SpainThe European champions, they have played some exciting football. But not only that, they win football matches. I was ...

The latest World Cup presents an opportunity to make history, and North America's expanded tournament this summer could be ...

Nine different countries will feature Real Madrid players at the World Cup this summer.

England could face knockout ties against DR Congo, Mexico, Brazil and Argentina before facing Spain in the final ...

Get free access to the most comprehensive World Cup coverage in The Athletic app. This is a fully updated version of a John Muller piece The Athletic originally published ahead of the 2022 World Cup.

Every World Cup guarantees thrilling games, brilliant goals and the presence of the best players on the planet. But also, ...

As group winners: England would enter the bottom half of the draw in the event they win their group. One of the third-placed ...

Sports Mole outlines five reasons why England will fail to win the 2026 World Cup across the United States, Canada and Mexico.

Geoff Hurst’s hat-trick and a controversial decision by an Azerbaijani linesman sealed English football’s greatest moment, ...

Historically winners must choose an ideology or ‘tournament ball’, while Miguel Delaney highlights how injuries and fatigue, ...

The early exchanges of the World Cup 2026 will be full of local intrigue, with co-hosts Mexico, Canada and USA competing in ...